HP 724AU manual Glossary

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Glossary

This Glossary defines commonly used terms to help new users understand computer concepts. Some of these terms are used in this guide.

1394 port A type of connector for plugging in peripherals, such as digital camcorders, with extremely fast data-transfer rates. The 1394 standard synchronizes audio and video files by delivering data at a guaranteed rate—in real time. See also peripheral.

anti-virus software A program that detects and, in many cases, repairs the damage caused by a computer virus.

application Software installed on a computer.

See also program.

A

Acrobat Reader Software created by Adobe Systems that allows you to view an electronic document with the exact layout intended by the author. The Acrobat Reader can be downloaded free of charge from the Adobe Web site.

See also software.

B

backup Copy of a file that is kept in case the original is lost or damaged. Backups can be kept on the hard disk, a floppy diskette, an LS Compaq drive, or even a CD.

bit The smallest possible piece of computer information—a single digit. See also digital.

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Contents Mobile Internet PC User’s Guide Page Contents Using Your Notebook Caring for Your Battery Glossary Index Introduction Where Can I Find Information? DocumentationGetting Started Poster Mobile Internet PC User’s GuideViewing or Printing a Guide on the CD Safety and Comfort GuideWarranty Certificate Introduction Graphics Symbols and GraphicsSymbols Safety Turning off your Notebook PCProtecting Your Notebook During An Electrical Storm Your Notebook at a Glance Common Features Front of Your NotebookLower Front Panel Easy Access Buttons and Lights Fn+F2 Button Description Default Button ActionFn+F1 Function Key Combinations Button DescriptionLeft and Right Panels Components on Left SideComponents on Right Side Back Panel Components on BackUnderside Components on UndersideUsing Your Notebook Power On Plugging and Unplugging AC Power Do’sDon’ts Surge ProtectorsWhy Use AC Power When I’ve Got a Battery? Turning Your Notebook On and OffPower Button Functionality Using Battery Power Inserting and Removing the BatteryMobile Internet PC User’s Guide Charging the Battery See also Battery Care in of this guideLeft-Click Using Keyboard and Pointing DeviceUsing the TouchPad Instead of a Mouse Easy Scroll Button Tapping and Double-TappingRight-Click Cad goes here Edge Motion Easy Access Buttons Storage Drives Identifying Your Storage DrivesSecurity Using the Security SlotPower-On Password Setting the Password Removing the Password Common Tasks Key External Ext. Monitor + Combination Switching Between DisplaysVideo Connection Connecting and Enabling S-Video Common Tasks Adding and Removing Software Installing Software from a CD or Floppy DiskSoftware and Hardware Installing Hardware Devices Upgrading your Notebook’s MemoryCad goes here Cad goes here Mobile Internet PC User’s Guide Connecting a Modem Cable ModemMobile Internet PC User’s Guide Connecting a Network Cable Using the CD or DVD Drive CD or DVD Drive Inserting a DiscRemoving a Disc Manually Ejecting a Disc Audio CDs and DVD Video Discs Playing Audio CDsPlaying Non-DVD Video Discs On-Screen Controls Using the DVD PlayerDVDs Identifying Your DVD Region Setting Cad goes here Installing CD-RW Software CD-RW BasicsMobile Internet PC User’s Guide Caring for Your Battery Battery Care Using the BatteryChecking Battery Power Storing the Battery Recycling the Battery Battery Calibration Calibrating the BatteryMobile Internet PC User’s Guide Maximizing Battery Operating Time Battery Charging TimeMobile Internet PC User’s Guide Understanding Power Management Power ManagementWhat Is Power Management? Power ª light Starting and Ending Power ModesIf you want to Then Result/Indicators Power ª button once Stays on Hibernation Manually Fixing a Low-Battery Condition Replace the Drained Battery with a Charged One Connect the AC AdapterSuspend Your Work Preventive Maintenance Cleaning the Exterior of your Notebook External Care of Your NotebookCleaning the Keyboard Cleaning the Display Screen Cleaning the TouchPadCleaning the External Mouse Caring for Your Notebook Don’ts Solutions Using Backup Devices Basic SolutionsBackup Utilities Accessing Compaq Help and Support Compaq Help and SupportUsing Online Help and Support for Additional Assistance Customer CommunitiesHelpful Hints Finding Solutions Quickly Solution Tables Audio Symptom Problem SolutionVolume Up Audio and VideoSymptom Problem Solution Volume DownVolume ÷ icon is Place volume Volume controlDisplay Video or Display Symptom Problem SolutionSettings tab Video or Display Symptom Display settingsBattery and Power Battery Symptom Problem SolutionCD or DVD Drive Symptom Problem Solution Mass-StorageFloppy a drive Floppy Drive Symptom Problem SolutionMy Computer g window Games and Internet Games Symptom Problem SolutionInternet Symptom Problem Solution Internet Keyboard and TouchPad Symptom Problem Solution Keyboard and TouchPadFn+Num Lk or Shift+Num Lk doesDefaults button Keyboard and TouchPadMouse PageUpMemory and PC Cards Memory Symptom Problem SolutionPC Cards Symptom Problem Solution Glossary See also main memory Glossary Desktop See Windows desktop Directory See folderFloppy drive Explorer See Microsoft Internet Explorer and WindowsSee also Svga and XGA Internet Explorer See Microsoft Internet ExplorerLink See hyperlink Microsoft Internet Explorer Glossary Glossary See also modem and network See also Microsoft Windows and interfaceParallel port a connector on See also microprocessor See also microprocessor Search engine a program See also right-click Taskbar See Windows taskbar Web See World Wide Web Video phone See Internet phoneSee also anti-virus software Glossary Glossary Index Index Index See also Compaq Help

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